Amie D.
PM has non-negotiable lease?
I just interviewed a property manager on the phone (I am out of state) and asked him if he could email a copy of his management agreement and lease so I could review them. He said he could send the management agreemen...
William Schlicher
First 1031 and advice on options
This is my first post on BiggerPockets and looking for any and all advice! We are selling a rental property in Northern California and want to 1031 into....? We have not lived there in 5 years so I do not want to pa...
Richard C.
Your lease is important...but it is not magic!
I've noticed something of a disturbing trend on this forum. There really seem to be many people who earnestly believe that the language of their lease is always and forever controlling. "Just do ___x____, it's in th...
Recia Davis
Negotiating 40 condo package purchase - need help evaluating
I'm going to be looking for an investor for a large condo package (40 units, same complex) and I need help negotiating/analyzing the deal in order to make sure it's profitable and attractive for an investor. Are thes...
Danny Noonan
REO property - 10% down?
I've spoken with a couple of lenders in my area and they all require 20% on investment properties. My current cash situation leaves me short. Does anyone know of any online lenders that will do 10% down?
Stephanie Foret
USAA will not finance until repairs are made!?!
Ok so my husband and I are about to purchase our first rental house. We were supposed to close on 06/10/2013. The appraiser gave an after repairs are made price I'm not sure if this makes a difference or not. We just ...
Kaybreh Mathis
Questions about Insuring My Properties
Hello! My husband and I are just jumping into real estate. We are set to close soon on two properties with 17 units between them. We were unable to purchase them under a LLC, so they will be in our names. I’ve gotten ...
Thu Dinh
Stolen Security Back Door- Should I ask Insurance to cover?
I am experiencing the colorful rainbow of being a new landlord. Please send help... I mean I would really appreciate your thoughts!I just took over a turnkey from Rooftop with tenants in place. Life was good. Until......
Jonna Weber
Pitbull
Quick question. If you were in negotiations on the purchase of a SFH rental property in a nice neighborhood, would you be deterred by a barking pitbull that lives next door? Just discovered the dog today, and accor...
Sam M.
Got the deal + got a private investor - need help
This is a short sale. The deal was approved at $133K and the ARV is around $300K. The repairs will cost around $20k (I already walked it with my construction guy). I do not have the cash to close but I found someone w...